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Archy (character)
Archy and Mehitabel (styled as archy and mehitabel) are fictional characters created in 1916 by Don Marquis, a columnist for '' The Evening Sun'' newspaper in New York City. Archy, a cockroach, and Mehitabel, an alley cat, appeared in hundreds of humorous verses and short stories in Marquis's daily column, "The Sun Dial". Their exploits were first collected in the 1927 book ''archy and mehitabel'', which remains in print today, and in two later volumes, ''archys life of mehitabel'' (1933) and ''archy does his part'' (1935). Many editions are recognized by their distinctive illustrations by George Herriman, the creator of '' Krazy Kat.'' History Marquis introduced Archy into his daily newspaper column at New York's ''Evening Sun''. Archy—whose name was always written in lower case in the book titles, but was upper case when Marquis would write about him in narrative form—was a cockroach who had been a free verse poet in a previous life, and took to writing stories and poem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Drawing Of Archy
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Edward Frascino
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Jeff Culbert
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